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· 8/29/2023

Krug v. Board of Trustees of the Cal. State Univ.

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  • holding that a witness cannot rely on the privilege to decline to provide blood samples
  • holding that a witness cannot rely on the privilege to decline to provide blood samples
  • holding that the Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination does not protect against a defendant being forced to give a blood sample
  • holding that the fourth amendment is implicated by the withdrawal of blood to test its alcohol content
  • holding that the lawful taking of a blood specimen requires probable cause, exigent circumstances and a reasonable method of extraction
  • concluding that administration of blood tests “plainly constitute searches of ‘persons,’ and depend antecedently upon seizures of ‘persons,’ within the meaning of [the Fourth] Amendment”

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